Shoot oneself in the foot | Day 64 | Idiom of the day

Idiom of the day

Shoot oneself in the foot

Meaning 

To say or do something that causes you harm

Examples 

1. He is just shooting himself in the foot by making this decision.
2. They shot themselves in the foot when they accepted this offer.
3. If you sell this property, you’ll just shoot yourself in  the foot.